| NOUN | act | relegating, delegating, delegation, relegation, deputation | authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions |
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| Sounds | reh'lahgey.tihng | |
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| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions. | |
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| Synonyms | delegating, delegation, relegation, deputation | |
| Narrower | devolution, devolvement | The delegation of authority (especially from a central to a regional government) |
| Broader | authorization, authorisation, empowerment | The act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant |
| Spanish | delegación, diputación | |
| Catalan | delegació, diputació | |
| Verbs | relegate | refer to another person for decision or judgment |
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